Strong’s G1402 · Greek

δουλόω
doulóō

Definition

to enslave (literally or figuratively)

Etymology

from G1401 (δοῦλος);

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • bring into (be under) bondage
  • X given
  • become (make) servant

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.